Valkey: Configuring Valkey with Resque

This documentation is part of the Using with Ruby guide. You can view the complete guide here: How to connect Valkey with Ruby.

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To use Valkey with Resque, set the REDIS_URL environment variable as follows, replacing <yourPassword> and <XXXXXX> with your credentials:

REDIS_URL="rediss://default:<yourPassword>@<XXXXXX>.stackhero-network.com:<PORT_TLS>"

Resque will automatically use the Valkey server specified in the REDIS_URL environment variable.

For more information about using Resque with Valkey, you can consult the Resque documentation here.

Continue reading this guide

  1. Read the full guide: Using with Ruby
    How to connect Valkey with Ruby
  2. Configuring Valkey as a cache system for Ruby on Rails
  3. Configuring Valkey with Sidekiq

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